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The Gentile Center, a multi-purpose arena on Loyola University Chicago's Lake Shore Campus, serves as the home court for the Loyola Ramblers men's and women's basketball teams and the volleyball program. With a capacity of 4,557 for sports events, it’s a reliable and comfortable venue for fans in the Chicago area. The arena opened in 1996 and was known as Gentile Center until 2011, when it was renamed Gentile Arena. Located at 1032 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626, the venue is easily accessible by public transit, car, and campus amenities.
Whether you’re securing tickets for a thrilling game or a big volleyball match, we’ve got you covered with clear seating information, convenient parking options, transit tips, and nearby hotel and dining recommendations to enhance your visit.
From notable past events like the 1999 MCC women’s volleyball tournament to the 2014 NCAA Men’s Volleyball Championship, Gentile Center remains a key Chicago sports venue. The seating chart can be viewed through TicketIQ for public seating maps, helping you choose the best seats. ADA parking is available in the main Loyola parking structure off Kenmore Ave (P1), with additional campus parking options. For travelers, the CTA Red Line Loyola station (Sheridan Rd/ Loyola Ave corridor) provides direct access to the venue. Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Loyola Station and The Flats at Loyola Station, making it easy to stay close to the action. Whether you’re attending a game, a tournament, or a special event, we’ll help you secure your seats with straightforward, dependable service.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity (basketball/volleyball): 4,557
- Address: 1032 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626 (Lake Shore Campus)
- Venue type: multi-purpose arena on Loyola's Lake Shore Campus; home to Loyola Ramblers men's and women's basketball and volleyball
- Seating chart: public seating maps available through TicketIQ Gentile Center Seating Chart
- Parking: ADA parking in the main Loyola parking structure off Kenmore Ave (P1); additional parking options on campus
- Transit: direct access via CTA Red Line Loyola station (Sheridan Rd/ Loyola Ave corridor)
- Nearby hotels: Hampton Inn Loyola Station; The Flats at Loyola Station
- Notable events: 1999 MCC women's volleyball tournament; 2014 NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship
- Renamed: originally opened as Gentile Center (1996–2011); renamed Gentile Arena in 2011